The Crownpoint Eagles basketball team (Crownpoint, NM), was nudged 41-38 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Newcomb Skyhawks (Newcomb, NM)

The Skyhawks now possess a 15-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Tohatchi for a 3A District 1 battle on Wednesday, February 4. Newcomb will meet a Cougars team coming off a 57-45 league win over Rehoboth Christian (Rehoboth, NM). The Cougars record now stands at 9-11.

With the defeat, Crownpoint moves to 4-15 on the year. The Eagles travel to Rehoboth Christian (Rehoboth, NM) to meet the Lynx in a 3A District 1 match on Friday, February 6. The Lynx enter the match with a record of 6-13. Rehoboth Christian won 56-55 in their recent league match against Navajo Prep (Farmington, NM)